| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Harp (fresh) SG - Joshua Lilly (fresh) SF - Michael Ordonez (fresh) PF - Clifford Currie (fresh) C - Delbert Mason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Terry Jones (fresh) SG - William Greene (fresh) SF - Robert Pierce (fresh) PF - Robert Caouette (fresh) C - Manuel Athey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Memphis | Manuel Athey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Memphis | Memphis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Memphis | William Greene scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Pierce | 0-2 |
| 19:44 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 0-2 |
| 19:43 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason can't tip it in | 0-2 |
| 19:41 | Memphis | Robert Pierce snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | Memphis | William Greene is called for traveling | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez's pass is intercepted by William Greene | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | Memphis | William Greene scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Caouette | 0-4 |
| 18:45 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-4 |
| 18:43 | Memphis | William Greene pulls down the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:32 | Memphis | Terry Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-4 |
| 18:30 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:04 | Chicago State | Terry Jones is called for the reach on Joshua Lilly - foul #1 on Terry Jones, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:46 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp misses badly on the uncontested shot from the baseline | 0-4 |
| 17:44 | Memphis | William Greene gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:38 | Memphis | Robert Pierce makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Manuel Athey | 0-6 |
| 17:23 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie comes up short on the floater from the right side | 0-6 |
| 17:21 | Memphis | Manuel Athey grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:06 | Memphis | William Greene is fouled on the floor by Michael Ordonez - foul #1 on Michael Ordonez, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Cartagena (PG), Thomas Larson (SF), Michael Bernhardt (PF), Benny Merlo (C) Rodney Harp, Michael Ordonez, Clifford Currie, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (PG), Brett Scull (SG), Alan Granderson (SF), David Brock (PF), Timothy Shackleford (C) Terry Jones, William Greene, Robert Pierce, Robert Caouette, Manuel Athey | |
| 16:59 | Memphis | David Brock jams it set up by Timothy Shackleford | 0-8 |
| 16:41 | Chicago State | John Cartagena drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Bernhardt | 2-8 |
| 16:27 | Memphis | Joshua Lilly steals it from Timothy Shackleford | 2-8 |
| 16:16 | Chicago State | Alan Granderson is called for the reach on John Cartagena - foul #1 on Alan Granderson, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin (SG) Joshua Lilly | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:55 | Chicago State | John Cartagena loses the ball out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Michael Ordonez (SF) Thomas Negrin, Michael Bernhardt | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Harp (fresh) SG - John Cartagena (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Ordonez (fresh) PF - Thomas Larson (fresh) C - Benny Merlo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joey Hale (fresh) SG - Brett Scull (fresh) SF - Alan Granderson (fresh) PF - David Brock (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Shackleford (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Cartagena - foul #1 on John Cartagena, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Currie (PF) Benny Merlo | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford makes the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 15:37 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford makes the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| 15:15 | Chicago State | John Cartagena is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on John Cartagena, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly (SG) John Cartagena | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), Robert Caouette (PF) Brett Scull, Alan Granderson | |
| 15:05 | Memphis | Terry Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rodney Harp - foul #1 on Rodney Harp, team foul #4 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Delbert Mason (C) Thomas Larson | |
| Subs | Memphis | Phillip Lee (C) Timothy Shackleford | |
| 15:05 | Memphis | Terry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 2-11 |
| 15:05 | Memphis | Terry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 2-12 |
| 14:46 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-12 |
| 14:44 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 2-12 |
| 14:25 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly travels with the ball | 2-12 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt (SF) Michael Ordonez | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Greene (SG), Robert Pierce (SF) Joey Hale, David Brock | |
| 14:06 | Memphis | Terry Jones makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Robert Pierce | 2-14 |
| 13:42 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-14 |
| 13:41 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason can't tip it in | 2-14 |
| 13:39 | Memphis | Robert Caouette pulls down the rebound | 2-14 |
| 13:28 | Memphis | Robert Caouette can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Bernhardt - foul #1 on Michael Bernhardt, team foul #5 | 2-14 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Michael Ordonez (SF), Thomas Larson (PF), Benny Merlo (C) Rodney Harp, Joshua Lilly, Michael Bernhardt, Clifford Currie, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brett Scull (PG), Timothy Shackleford (C) Terry Jones, Phillip Lee | |
| 13:28 | Memphis | Robert Caouette misses the 1st free throw | 2-14 |
| 13:28 | Memphis | Robert Caouette makes the 2nd free throw | 2-15 |
| 13:09 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 2-15 |
| 13:07 | Memphis | Robert Caouette pulls down the rebound | 2-15 |
| 13:03 | Memphis | Robert Caouette clanks a floater in the paint | 2-15 |
| 13:01 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez grabs the defensive rebound | 2-15 |
| 12:56 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson travels with the ball | 2-15 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (PG), Alan Granderson (SF), David Brock (PF), Manuel Athey (C) William Greene, Robert Pierce, Robert Caouette, Timothy Shackleford | |
| 12:43 | Memphis | David Brock connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by Joey Hale | 2-17 |
| 12:31 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo blows the layup but he's fouled by Brett Scull - foul #1 on Brett Scull, team foul #3 | 2-17 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Joshua Lilly (SG) Thomas Negrin, Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 12:31 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo makes the 1st free throw | 3-17 |
| 12:31 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo makes the 2nd free throw | 4-17 |
| 12:11 | Memphis | David Brock misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Benny Merlo - foul #1 on Benny Merlo, team foul #6 | 4-17 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG) Brett Scull | |
| 12:11 | Memphis | David Brock misses the 1st free throw | 4-17 |
| 12:11 | Memphis | David Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 4-18 |
| 11:57 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson clanks a turnaround from the right block | 4-18 |
| 11:56 | Memphis | The rebound goes to Alan Granderson | 4-18 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Harp (fresh) SG - Joshua Lilly (fresh) SF - Michael Ordonez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Larson (fresh) C - Benny Merlo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Terry Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joey Hale (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Granderson (fresh) PF - David Brock (fresh) 5 pts. C - Manuel Athey (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Memphis | Terry Jones buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Brock | 4-20 |
| 11:21 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson is whistled for a carry | 4-20 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt (SF), Clifford Currie (PF), Delbert Mason (C) Michael Ordonez, Thomas Larson, Benny Merlo | |
| Subs | Memphis | William Greene (SG), Robert Pierce (SF), Robert Caouette (PF), Timothy Shackleford (C) Joey Hale, Alan Granderson, David Brock, Manuel Athey | |
| 11:07 | Memphis | Terry Jones connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Pierce | 4-23 |
| 10:51 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 4-23 |
| 10:50 | Memphis | Robert Caouette grabs the defensive rebound | 4-23 |
| 10:37 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford misses short on a shot in the paint | 4-23 |
| 10:35 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 4-23 |
| 10:30 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-23 |
| 10:22 | Memphis | William Greene misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joshua Lilly - foul #1 on Joshua Lilly, team foul #7 | 7-23 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin (PG), Thomas Clark (SG) Rodney Harp, Joshua Lilly | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brett Scull (PG) Terry Jones | |
| 10:22 | Memphis | William Greene makes the 1st free throw | 7-24 |
| 10:22 | Memphis | William Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 7-24 |
| 10:22 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie pulls down the rebound | 7-24 |
| 10:02 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason is whistled for a carry | 7-24 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez (SF) Michael Bernhardt | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (PG) Brett Scull | |
| 09:51 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 7-24 |
| 09:49 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford can't tip it in | 7-24 |
| 09:47 | Memphis | Robert Caouette gets the offensive rebound | 7-24 |
| 09:34 | Memphis | Robert Caouette is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Caouette, team foul #4 | 7-24 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly (SG), Thomas Larson (PF), Benny Merlo (C) Thomas Clark, Clifford Currie, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brett Scull (SG), David Brock (SF), Manuel Athey (C) William Greene, Robert Pierce, Timothy Shackleford | |
| 09:16 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-24 |
| 09:15 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez snags the offensive board | 7-24 |
| 08:55 | Chicago State | Manuel Athey steals it from Benny Merlo | 7-24 |
| 08:36 | Memphis | Robert Caouette buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Manuel Athey | 7-26 |
| 08:23 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez misses badly on a runner from the right block | 7-26 |
| 08:22 | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez grabs the offensive board | 7-26 |
| 08:13 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 7-26 |
| 08:12 | Memphis | David Brock snags the defensive board | 7-26 |
| 07:50 | Memphis | Robert Caouette buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Joey Hale and he's fouled by Thomas Larson - foul #1 on Thomas Larson, team foul #8 | 7-28 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Michael Bernhardt (SF), Clifford Currie (PF), Delbert Mason (C) Thomas Negrin, Joshua Lilly, Michael Ordonez, Thomas Larson, Benny Merlo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), William Greene (SG), Robert Pierce (SF), Timothy Shackleford (C) Joey Hale, Brett Scull, David Brock, Manuel Athey | |
| 07:50 | Memphis | Robert Caouette misses the free throw | 7-28 |
| 07:50 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie gets the rebound | 7-28 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Harp (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) SF - Michael Bernhardt (fresh) PF - Clifford Currie (fresh) 2 reb. C - Delbert Mason (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Terry Jones (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Greene (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Caouette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Shackleford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:40 | Chicago State | Terry Jones steals the ball from Thomas Clark | 7-28 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Robert Caouette is fouled on the floor by Delbert Mason - foul #1 on Delbert Mason, team foul #9 | 7-28 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Robert Caouette makes the 1st free throw | 7-29 |
| 07:28 | Memphis | Robert Caouette makes the 2nd free throw | 7-30 |
| 07:11 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Currie | 10-30 |
| 07:05 | Memphis | Thomas Clark is called for the reach on William Greene - foul #1 on Thomas Clark, team foul #10 | 10-30 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly (SG) Thomas Clark | |
| Subs | Memphis | David Brock (PF) Robert Caouette | |
| 07:05 | Memphis | William Greene makes the 1st free throw | 10-31 |
| 07:05 | Memphis | William Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 10-32 |
| 06:37 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp makes the shot from the right side | 12-32 |
| 06:25 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 12-32 |
| 06:23 | Memphis | Terry Jones tips it home | 12-34 |
| 06:09 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 12-34 |
| 06:08 | Memphis | David Brock grabs the board | 12-34 |
| 05:54 | Memphis | Robert Pierce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-34 |
| 05:52 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie snags the defensive board | 12-34 |
| 05:48 | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Ordonez (SF), Thomas Larson (C) Michael Bernhardt, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (SG), Alan Granderson (SF), Manuel Athey (C) William Greene, Robert Pierce, Timothy Shackleford | |
| 05:34 | Memphis | Clifford Currie steps in front of the Terry Jones pass | 12-34 |
| 05:25 | Chicago State | Clifford Currie misses the shot from the free throw line | 12-34 |
| 05:24 | Memphis | David Brock gets the rebound | 12-34 |
| 05:20 | Memphis | Terry Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-34 |
| 05:18 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson pulls down the rebound | 12-34 |
| 05:04 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clifford Currie | 14-34 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Alan Granderson is hacked by Michael Ordonez - foul #2 on Michael Ordonez, team foul #11 | 14-34 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Negrin (SG), Thomas Clark (SF), Benny Merlo (C) Joshua Lilly, Michael Ordonez, Clifford Currie | |
| Subs | Memphis | Brett Scull (SG), Robert Caouette (PF), Phillip Lee (C) Terry Jones, David Brock, Manuel Athey | |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Alan Granderson makes the 1st free throw | 14-35 |
| 04:53 | Memphis | Alan Granderson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-36 |
| 04:37 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo drills a floater from the left block set up by Rodney Harp | 16-36 |
| 04:16 | Memphis | Robert Caouette can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 16-36 |
| 04:14 | Memphis | Robert Caouette pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-36 |
| 03:59 | Memphis | Robert Caouette knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Phillip Lee | 16-38 |
| 03:39 | Chicago State | Benny Merlo's fadeaway is rejected by Phillip Lee | 16-38 |
| 03:38 | Memphis | Robert Caouette pulls down the rebound | 16-38 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Rodney Harp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Negrin (fresh) SF - Thomas Clark (fresh) PF - Thomas Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Benny Merlo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Memphis | PG - Joey Hale (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brett Scull (fresh) SF - Alan Granderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Caouette (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Lee (fresh) | |
| 03:33 | Memphis | Robert Caouette blows the layup | 16-38 |
| 03:31 | Memphis | Phillip Lee tips it home | 16-40 |
| 03:17 | Chicago State | Joey Hale is called for the reach on Thomas Negrin - foul #1 on Joey Hale, team foul #5 | 16-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Cartagena (PG), Joshua Lilly (SG), Michael Ordonez (SF), Michael Bernhardt (PF), Delbert Mason (C) Rodney Harp, Thomas Negrin, Thomas Clark, Thomas Larson, Benny Merlo | |
| Subs | Memphis | Terry Jones (PG), William Greene (SG), Robert Pierce (SF), David Brock (PF), Manuel Athey (C) Joey Hale, Brett Scull, Alan Granderson, Robert Caouette, Phillip Lee | |
| 03:05 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joshua Lilly, team foul #12 | 16-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Clifford Currie (PF) Michael Bernhardt | |
| Subs | Memphis | | |
| 02:54 | Memphis | William Greene misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-40 |
| 02:53 | Memphis | Manuel Athey pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-40 |
| 02:42 | Memphis | William Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-40 |
| 02:15 | Chicago State | Delbert Mason misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-40 |
| 02:14 | Memphis | Terry Jones pulls down the rebound | 16-40 |
| 02:05 | Memphis | Joshua Lilly steals it from William Greene | 16-40 |
| 01:39 | Chicago State | David Brock steals the ball from Clifford Currie | 16-40 |
| 01:19 | Memphis | Robert Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Rodney Harp (PG), Thomas Larson (PF), Benny Merlo (C) John Cartagena, Clifford Currie, Delbert Mason | |
| Subs | Memphis | Joey Hale (PG), Brett Scull (SG), Robert Caouette (PF), Timothy Shackleford (C) Terry Jones, William Greene, David Brock, Manuel Athey | |
| 00:58 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp banks in the layup | 18-40 |
| 00:50 | Memphis | Robert Pierce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-40 |
| 00:49 | Memphis | Brett Scull snags the offensive board | 18-40 |
| 00:41 | Memphis | Robert Caouette travels with the ball | 18-40 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Bernhardt (PF) Michael Ordonez | |
| Subs | Memphis | Alan Granderson (SF) Robert Pierce | |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Larson and he's fouled by Alan Granderson - foul #2 on Alan Granderson, team foul #6 | 20-40 |
| 00:31 | Chicago State | Rodney Harp makes the free throw | 21-40 |
| 00:10 | Memphis | Timothy Shackleford lays it in | 21-42 |
| 00:05 | Chicago State | Joshua Lilly is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Benny Merlo | 23-42 |
| 00:01 | Memphis | Robert Caouette banks in the layup | 23-44 |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Thomas Larson can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 23-44 |